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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Widow Hallahan?
(a) A woman who was married to a general.
(b) A woman who worked at the hospital.
(c) A woman who cooked for the army.
(d) A woman who ran the laundry.

2. Why were Serafina and Walter not trying to escape?
(a) They were too old and weak.
(b) They had lived at Riverbend their whole lives and did not want to leave it.
(c) They wanted to stay to help other slaves that were passing through.
(d) They were afraid of getting caught.

3. How did Ruth react when Isabel tried to complement her strength in the beginning of their travels together?
(a) She said, "Thank you."
(b) She put her hands over her ears.
(c) She smiled shyly.
(d) She ran away.

4. What did Isabel find suspicious when they first arrived in Riverbend?
(a) There were soldiers at the plantation.
(b) There were no people around.
(c) The slaves there seemed unusually happy.
(d) There were no animals around.

5. How did Aberdeen feel about Ruth?
(a) He was angry at her.
(b) He thought she was foolish.
(c) He loved her.
(d) He was jealous that she had a family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Curzon and Aberdeen say they had found work in Williamsburg?

2. How did Isabel respond when Serafina asked her if she loved Curzon?

3. Which of the following is Curzon overly afraid of?

4. Why did Serafina tell Ruth ghost stories?

5. Where did Isabel tell Serafina she planned on taking Ruth?

(see the answer key)

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